Program Code: 0341

The Dental Assisting program will prepare you to assume a position as a dental assistant, capable of working interdependently and collaboratively with health professionals in a variety of practice settings.  Corresponding with the level of study and in accordance with current legislation, you as a graduate of this program will perform a variety of roles including clinical, education, health promotion, office adminstration and laboratory assistant.

As a graduate of this program, you will be eligible to write the National Dental Assistants Board Exam.  This allows you to practice as a Level II Dental Assistant.  As a graduate, you are eligible for certification by the Ontario Dental Assistants Association.

The Dental Assisting Program at Confederation College is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada.